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McDermott Will & Emery Rechtsanwälte Steuerberater LLP
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Boris Uphoff
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Work Department
Intellectual Property Litigation
Position
Boris Uphoff is a partner and member of the Intellectual Property, Media & Technology Department, where his practice focuses on litigation and dispute resolution. He has litigation experience in all major German courts and assists clients in cross-border disputes. Boris represents German and international clients in patent infringement litigation and in contentious matters relating to trade marks and unfair competition law. His practice also encompasses product liability and insurance law. He acts for international insurers, industrial clients and trading companies, representing them in disputes relating to product defects and consumer claims. He advises clients, particularly from the automotive and electronics sectors, on product recalls and recourse actions against suppliers of defective parts. He is active in the area of cartel damages, successfully defending clients against cartel damages claims brought by competitors and commercial customers. In relation to dispute resolution, Boris frequently represents clients in international arbitrations. He also acts as arbitrator in large commercial disputes.
For further details of Boris' biography, please view McDermott website here.
Education
University of Konstanz, Ph.D., 1996; University of Mainz, scholar of Friedrich-Naumann-Stiftung.